Product Description
The SteelCrest BTU10X6SORBH is a slotted decorative supply vent with a built-in damper, designed for wall and ceiling installations in residential HVAC systems. Constructed from solid steel with an Oil-Rubbed Bronze powder-coat finish, it delivers a durable, corrosion-resistant surface suited for long-term service. The damper allows airflow adjustment at the register level, giving technicians and occupants basic volume control without returning to the air handler. The finished face measures 12 inches by 8 inches and fits a standard 10-inch by 6-inch duct opening. Licensed HVAC installers and remodeling contractors are the typical trade installing this component during new construction, system upgrades, or cosmetic remodels.
This vent is suited for residential supply-air applications in forced-air systems served by ducted gas furnaces, heat pumps, or air handlers. The 10-inch by 6-inch duct opening is a common residential trunk-and-branch size found in both floor-joist and wall-stud cavities. The 12-inch by 8-inch overall finished face overlaps the rough opening edge for a clean, finished appearance on drywall, plaster, and standard ceiling tile. No additional trim ring or adapter is required for standard rectangular duct collars of matching size.
Key Features
- Solid steel construction with Oil-Rubbed Bronze powder-coat finish for durable, long-lasting appearance
- Integrated damper provides on-register airflow adjustment
- Fits 10 inch by 6 inch duct opening with 12 inch by 8 inch finished face for clean overlap installation
- Slotted face design supports even air distribution across the supply zone
- Suitable for wall and ceiling mounting in new construction and remodel applications
Compatibility
Designed as a direct-replacement supply vent for residential forced-air HVAC systems using a standard 10-inch by 6-inch rectangular duct opening.
Installation Notes
Installation is typically performed by a licensed HVAC technician or journeyman installer. Before removing an existing register or grille, set the system thermostat to off and confirm the air handler or furnace has shut down to avoid airborne debris during the swap. Secure the vent to the wall or ceiling using fasteners appropriate for the substrate; do not rely on friction fit alone for ceiling applications. Follow local mechanical codes, which generally reference ACCA Manual D duct sizing standards, to confirm the 10 inch by 6 inch opening is correctly sized for the supply branch before completing the installation.
Technical Specifications
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Duct Opening Size: 10 inches x 6 inches
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Overall Finished Face Size: 12 inches x 8 inches
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Material: Solid Steel
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Finish: Oil-Rubbed Bronze Powder Coat
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Damper: Included
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Mounting Location: Wall or Ceiling
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Package Weight: 5 pounds
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Package Dimensions: 14 inches x 10 inches x 4 inches
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Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Standard Information
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Brand: SteelCrest
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Manufacturer Part Number: BTU10X6SORBH
